Poems (1930)

W. H. Auden

Poems (1930) is W. H. Auden’s debut poetry collection, available for the first time since 1950 in this glorious reissue.

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£10.99
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780571283514
Date Published
21.02.2013
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Summary

Auden’s electrifying, enigmatic and extraordinarily influential debut collection was published by Faber in 1930, and simply entitled Poems. For the second edition (1933) he omitted seven items and added new poems in their place. Available again for the first time since 1950, this reissue follows the text of the second edition.

W.H.Auden

W. H. Auden was born in York in 1907 and brought up in Birmingham. His first book, Poems, was published by T. S. Eliot at Faber in 1930. He went to Spain during the civil war, to Iceland (with Louis MacNeice) and later travelled to China. In 1939 he and Christopher Isherwood left for America, where Auden spent the next…

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